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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] XFS: Allocate the struct xfs_ail
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:15:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080919091526.GA11443@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1221317877-8333-2-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com>

On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 12:57:50AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> Rather than embedding the struct xfs_ail in the struct xfs_mount,
> allocate it during AIL initialisation. Add a back pointer to
> the struct xfs_ail so that we can pass around the xfs_ail
> and still be able to access the xfs_mount if need be. This
> is th first step involved in isolating the AIL implementation
> from the surrounding filesystem code.

Makes sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-19  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-13 14:57 [PATCH 0/8] XFS: AIL cleanup and bug fixes Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 1/8] XFS: Allocate the struct xfs_ail Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:15   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 2/8] XFS: Use a cursor for AIL traversal Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-24  3:11     ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 3/8] XFS: move the AIl traversal over to a consistent interface Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 4/8] XFS: Allow 64 bit machines to avoid the AIL lock during flushes Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 5/8] XFS: Move the AIL lock into the struct xfs_ail Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] XFS: Given the log a pointer to the AIL Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:27   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-20  6:50     ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] XFS: Add ail pointer into log items Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-20  6:34     ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-13 14:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] XFS: Finish removing the mount pointer from the AIL API Dave Chinner
2008-09-19  9:28   ` Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-07 22:13 [PATCH 0/8] XFS: AIL cleanup and bug fixes Dave Chinner
2008-10-07 22:13 ` [PATCH 1/8] XFS: Allocate the struct xfs_ail Dave Chinner

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